Republican Senate Leader John Thune said the government shutdown is “stupid” and a negotiation with Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer won’t “accomplish a lot.”
Category Archives: business
Education Dept. staff surprised to find email automatically changed to blame Democrats for shutdown
k it’s ethical or legal.
Battered by mass firings and DOGE drama, federal workers now brace for weeks without pay
Furloughed employees won’t be paid until Congress passes a bill to fund the government, with neither side showing signs of budging as the shutdown entered its second day.
Early polls show Trump and GOP taking more blame than Democrats for shutdown
Americans are more inclined to blame President Donald Trump and Republicans for the government shutdown than to blame Democrats, according to new polls.
Plane taxiing at LaGuardia Airport is clipped by another jet on the ground
Two regional jets clipped each other on the ground at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Wednesday night, officials said, in the latest incident involving close calls or collisions of passenger aircraft this year
Trump administration uses gov’t websites and email messages to pin the shutdown on Democrats
A number of federal agencies are putting out messages blaming Democratic senators for the current government shutdown, in a sharp break from how departments have handled shutdowns in the past.
GOP pushes claim that Democrats shut down to give health care to ‘illegal immigrants’
Republicans argue that Democrats shut down the government to provide free health care to undocumented immigrants. Here are the facts.
Inside GMC’s design center where the future of their automobiles takes shape
General Motors reports that it’s GMC sales are on track to reach its best numbers ever, driven in part by the company’s investment into electric vehicles, which now make up nearly 10% of all car sales in the U.S. NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen got an exclusive look into their design center in Detroit.
Supreme Court allows the Fed’s Lisa Cook to stay in office for now as Trump pushes to fire her
The Supreme Court will consider President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook.
October 2025 Freebies: Amazon Prime, Halloween Candy, More
NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to share how to snag free food and find free fun this October. Offers include Instacart’s free waffle Fridays, Gopuff and M&M’s free candy deliveries on Halloween and more!